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An introduction to
Westerns
• Townspeople threatened
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• Cowboy heroes
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• Shootout sequence
Why Westerns grew in
popularity in the early
1900s
- Stagecoach (1939)
- For Apache (1948)
- She wore a yellow Ribbon (1949)
- Rio Grande (1950)
- The Searchers (1956)
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Starting in the silent film era, Ford learned how to
communicate without words, and he brought this
skill into the talkie film era.
Blocking.
The Iron Horse